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Last Sold Price
3 beds2,087 sqft$653/sqft
56 Fox Hill Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.57 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$653/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to a Cliff Estates hidden gem. Nestled on .57 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this classic cape-style home has been meticulously maintained inside and out. The 7 room home includes a front-to-back living room that flows to a serene back porch and blue-stone patio. The formal dining room with butler’s door leads to the eat-in kitchen, and the cozy family room overlooks the lush, private back yard. The second floor includes a spacious master bedroom with en-suite bath, 2 additional...Welcome to a Cliff Estates hidden gem. Nestled on .57 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this classic cape-style home has been meticulously maintained inside and out. The 7 room home includes a front-to-back living room that flows to a serene back porch and blue-stone patio. The formal dining room with butler’s door leads to the eat-in kitchen, and the cozy family room overlooks the lush, private back yard. The second floor includes a spacious master bedroom with en-suite bath, 2 additional bedrooms & full bath, and the finished basement has custom built-ins. Don't miss this immaculate, storybook home.
Listing closed: 09/24/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 72508317

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,415,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

106.4%

Wellesley, MA

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Location

Sold By Compass, Jane Wemyss

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Property Information for 56 Fox Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $14,659 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Wellesley
  • Area: MA-Wellesley
  • Architectural Style: Cape
  • Style: Cape
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 6
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Lot Size: 0.57 AC / 24,660 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 2087.0
  • Color: Blue
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Year Built Details: Actual
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Wps
  • High School: Whs
  • Middle School: Wms
  • Neighborhood: Cliff Estates
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Partially Finished, Interior Access
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.50
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Interior Features: Play Room
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Primary Bath: Yes
  • SpaYN: No
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System
  • Exterior Features: Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Sprinkler System, Porch, Patio
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 2.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Hot Water, Fireplace(s)
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Electric Range, for Electric Oven, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 322.0
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 23.0
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 14.0
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom2 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom2 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 11.0
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 154.0
  • Bedroom3 Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Bedroom3 Length: 14.0
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 11.0
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - Half,Flooring - Marble
  • Bathroom1 Level: First
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Bathroom 3
  • Bathroom3 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall,Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
  • Bathroom3 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 196.0
  • Dining Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Dining Room Length: 14.0
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Dining Room Width: 14.0
Family Room
  • Family Room Area: 99.0
  • Family Room Features: Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet
  • Family Room Length: 11.0
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Family Room Width: 9.0
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 160.0
  • Kitchen Length: 16.0
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Kitchen Width: 10.0
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 364.0
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Living Room Level: First
  • Room Living Room Width: 14.0
Property Information
Property Info
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 261155
  • Assessments: $1,267,000
  • Book: 0
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Zoning: SR20
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Cooling Zones: 1
  • Heat Zones: 1
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 2.5

Property History for 56 Fox Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 24, 2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72508317

$1,362,000
Jun 6, 2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72508317

May 29, 2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72508317

$1,395,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/24/2019

Sold

MLS PIN #72508317

$1,362,000
06/06/2019

Contingent

MLS PIN #72508317

05/29/2019

Listed (Active)

MLS PIN #72508317

$1,395,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 56 Fox Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,313,000Additions$642,000Total$1,955,000
Tax Record2025$20,097 ($1,675 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,445 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,445 SqFtStories2Lot Size24,660 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1940Year Renovated1940ZoningSR20CountyNORFOLKAPNWELL M:109 R:052 S:

Schools near 56 Fox Hill Road

This home is within Wellesley School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Upham Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Wellesley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Wellesley High School
Public9 to 12

St Paul School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 56 Fox Hill Road, Wellesley, MA 02481
$1,362,000
3
2,087
24,660
6
4.5
4,524
21,169
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4
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